ISBN:
9780821369586
,
0821369571
,
9780821369579
,
082136958X
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xv, 191 p)
,
ill
,
27 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
WBI development studies
Parallel Title:
Print version Building Knowledge Economies : Advanced Strategies for Development
DDC:
303.48/33
Keywords:
Knowledge management
;
Information technology Economic aspects
;
Technological innovations Economic aspects
Abstract:
In many parts of the world, knowledge is being put to work to accelerate and deepen the development process, promoting innovation and helping to generate wealth and jobs. This book discusses advanced development strategies that take into account education, information and communication technology, infrastructure, innovation, and the prerequisite economic and institutional regimes
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Knowledge-The Heart and Mind of Economic Development; 1. Toward Knowledge Economies: Global Trends and Issues; Figures; Tables; Boxes; 2. The Knowledge Economy: Analytical Framework and Benchmarking Elements; 3. The Process of Building a Knowledge Economy; 4. Improving the Economic and Institutional Regime; 5. Fostering Innovation; 6. Strengthening Information and Communication Infrastructure; 7. Upgrading Education; 8. Strategic Directions for Selected Countries and Country Groups; Conclusion: Moving Ahead to a Knowledge Economy
Description / Table of Contents:
Appendix: World Bank Publications on the Knowledge EconomyBibliography
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-191)
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